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Definition
abrupt (sudden and quick — without taking the time to be friendly)
- She was secretly vastly pleased at Anne's impulsive caress, which was probably the reason why she said brusquely: "There, there, never mind your kissing nonsense.Chapter 13 — The Delights of Anticipation (30% in)
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